Confirmed cases of RR-/MDR-TB in Puerto Rico

Puerto Rico: Confirmed cases of RR-/MDR-TB was 1 in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
1
World rank
155th
of 195 countries
All-time high
3
in 2007
All-time low
0
in 2005
Years of data
19
2005–2023

Confirmed cases of RR-/MDR-TB in Puerto Rico, 2005–2023

01232005201420232005: 02006: 12007: 32008: 12009: 02010: 02011: 32012: 12013: 12014: 02015: 12016: 12017: 02018: 02019: 32020: 22021: 12022: 02023: 1

Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.

Analysis

In 2023, confirmed cases of rr-/mdr-tb in Puerto Rico stood at 1.

Compared with earlier readings it is unchanged over ten years.

Over the whole period, confirmed cases of rr-/mdr-tb in Puerto Rico peaked at 3 in 2007 and was at its lowest, 0, in 2005.

Puerto Rico ranks 155th of 195 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Confirmed cases of RR-/MDR-TB in Puerto Rico, year by year

Annual values for Confirmed cases of RR-/MDR-TB in Puerto Rico, 2005 to 2023.
Year Value Change
2005 0
2006 1
2007 3 +200.0%
2008 1 -66.7%
2009 0 -100.0%
2010 0
2011 3
2012 1 -66.7%
2013 1 +0.0%
2014 0 -100.0%
2015 1
2016 1 +0.0%
2017 0 -100.0%
2018 0
2019 3
2020 2 -33.3%
2021 1 -50.0%
2022 0 -100.0%
2023 1

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 1 0 3 5
2010s 1 0 3 10
2020s 1 0 2 4

Countries ranked near Puerto Rico

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  3. 155 Cyprus 1 compare
  4. 155 Malta 1 compare
  5. 155 Solomon Islands 1 compare
  6. 155 Mali 1 compare
  7. 155 United Arab Emirates 1 compare
  8. 155 Belize 1 compare
  9. 155 Brunei 1 compare
  10. 155 Micronesia (country) 1 compare
  11. 155 Tuvalu 1 compare
  12. 155 Bahrain 1 compare
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Frequently asked questions

What is confirmed cases of rr-/mdr-tb in Puerto Rico?
Confirmed cases of rr-/mdr-tb in Puerto Rico was 1 in 2023, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
What is the highest confirmed cases of rr-/mdr-tb recorded in Puerto Rico?
The highest recorded value was 3 in 2007.
What is the lowest confirmed cases of rr-/mdr-tb recorded in Puerto Rico?
The lowest recorded value was 0 in 2005.
How does Puerto Rico rank for confirmed cases of rr-/mdr-tb?
Puerto Rico ranks 155th out of 195 countries with data for 2023.
Is confirmed cases of rr-/mdr-tb rising or falling in Puerto Rico?
Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Puerto Rico data come from?
The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of Confirmed cases of RR-/MDR-TB. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Confirmed cases of RR-/MDR-TB
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO)
Coverage
208 places, 3,688 data points, 2005–2024
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